34. When the swineherds saw what had happened, they ran away and reported the incident in the town and throughout the countryside.
35. People came out to see what had happened and, when they approached Jesus, they discovered the man from whom the demons had come out sitting at his feet. He was clothed and in his right mind, and they were seized with fear.
36. Those who witnessed it told them how the possessed man had been saved.
37. The entire population of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to leave them because they were seized with great fear. So he got into a boat and returned.
38. The man from whom the demons had come out begged to remain with him, but he sent him away, saying,
39. “Return home and recount what God has done for you.” The man went off and proclaimed throughout the whole town what Jesus had done for him.
40. When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.
41. And a man named Jairus, an official of the synagogue, came forward. He fell at the feet of Jesus and begged him to come to his house,
42. because he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying. As he went, the crowds almost crushed him.
43. And a woman afflicted with hemorrhages for twelve years, who [had spent her whole livelihood on doctors and] was unable to be cured by anyone,
44. came up behind him and touched the tassel on his cloak. Immediately her bleeding stopped.